单词 | ginger jar |
释义 | > as lemmasginger jar ginger jar n. a jar in which preserved ginger is stored; spec. a Chinese ceramic jar typically characterized by a rounded shape, small mouth, and domed lid, originally used to store and transport ginger or other spices, but subsequently used primarily as a decorative object. ΚΠ 1856 Chambers's Edinb. Jrnl. 3 May 275/2 A large Indian ginger-jar. 1935 Burlington Mag. Oct. xx/1 A pair of famille verteginger jars of the Kang Hsi period. 2006 New Yorker 18 Dec. 78/2 Its furnishings included one of her mother's Sheridan love seats..and two enormous ginger jars. < as lemmas |
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